A series of attacks on sailboats off the coast of spain. Im rebecca it is welcome to the program a safe fire between mania and as a vision appears to have been short lived the 2 former soviet republics agreeing to hope their decades long conflict over the disputed region of nagornokarabakh after talks brokered by russia but shortly after the cease fire came into effect h. Side blamed the other for breaking the armistice caught in the middle are thousands of displaced civilians good move good move a new group and some of their rent child forced to take refuge in a school. And hes just one of several azerbaijani families here. Lead here from nearby villages there are scaping heavy fighting near the border of not going to carry back that tone that lives apart. In the mess we have cash in the gulf as we have children we were forced to come here but we go back and forth even if they destroy our house we will go back. To you know guy that a fight. Over the border in the disputed region of na
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The unification treaty in 1990 saw on the ends of east germany now all germans share one parliaments and one currency and today only remnants of the bally wall remain. And with that of war welcome to this special edition of your own max well be taking you on a 2 of the german capital including places where the german german divide has left its marks here at the pot some up lots this is where the border used to run and for a long time it was a barren space there are no signs of it here today in todays program we will meet a winner of germanys unity define love without borders and taken a star look back at the berlin techno scene yeah but 1st we meet an artist who hurts to shape the image of birdland after the unity jim. Jim and the young created a 15 me to stretch of the east side gallery the longest remaining section of the berlin wall. We met him by his artwork at the famous open air gallery. Thank you the. Complex song i think german unity was a complex and difficult process and i th
Coming up on American History tv, a discussion with the author the book 1948. Harry trumans improbable victory and the year the transformed america. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to the clifton park half moon public library. We are very pleased to have David Pietrusza with us this morning to talk about his latest book, 1948, Harry Trumans improbable victory and the year the transformed america. David is the author of a number of books. Hes been here to talk about some of them in the past. A book of 1920, the year six president s. 1960, lbj versus kennedy versus nixon. And ted williams, my life and pictures. Hes also written and produced a wmht documentary, local heroes, if you support his harry truman book talk about how lively it is. Illuminating portraits of what candidates and the even handed appraisal of drumming is especially compelling. The journey that he takes to get us to election day is one that he has definitely become the best at leaving. In his past, his work has been co
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